3.0 ▼ -6.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.2
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 3.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wurdong Heights · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Wurdong Heights
How families and households are made up across the area.
Couples with children make up 61.4% of the local mix, making Wurdong Heights a strong family hub. The area is far less likely to have people living alone compared to the rest of the country. This creates a community where homes are generally larger and more crowded than the national average.
3.0
▼ -6.3%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wurdong Heights — higher than 86% of areas.
| Wurdong Heights | 3.0 |
|---|---|
| 4680, QLD | 2.6 |
| Queensland | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are more crowded than usual, with 3.0 people per home compared to the national figure of 2.5. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at just 8.2%, which is far below the Queensland figure of 24.7%.
8.2% ▲ +49.7%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Wurdong Heights, the largest group is 2 people at 45%, followed by 4 people (16%) and 3 people (13%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Single parents make up only 5.7% of families, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages. Most families are couples, with 61.4% having children and 33.2% without.
5.7% ▼ -27.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 5.7%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Wurdong Heights, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 33%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wurdong Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33176/wurdong-heights/topic/family-households